Hotel and Registration
Mental Health America cordially invites you to Why Wellness Works: Breakthroughs and Pathways to Whole Health. Join us as we host Mental Health America's 2013 Annual Conference at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center which is a part of the newly developed National Harbor in Maryland, just outside Washington, DC. Please note that this is different from the Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland.

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This venue will provide our conference participants with an amazing experience! Below you'll find information on registration, hotel accommodations, transportation and the local area.
REGISTRATION
Register early to take advantage of our early-bird rates!
Early Bird -Extended to April 30! | Full Rate | |||
| Affiliates | General Public | Affiliates | General Public | |
| Full Conference | $300 | $375 | $375 | $475 |
| Hill Day (Wednesday & Thursday) | $175 | $225 | $225 | $275 |
| 2-Day Registration | $210 | $260 | $260 | $310 |
| 1-Day Registration | $125 | $155 | $155 | $185 |
You may purchase additional guest tickets for the Clifford Beers Awards Dinner at an added cost of $85 per ticket. The dinner occurs on Friday, June 7, 2013.
Students have the opportunity to attend the conference for a discounted rate. Please contact Timothy Kennedy at tkennedy@mentalhealthamerica.net or by phone at (703) 838-7540 to learn more.
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Our registration is powered through Regonline.com. As part of the registration process, you will be required to provide a valid email address. This will allow you to make changes to your registration and conference schedule.
Considering sending a few folks to our conference? There is a 5% group discount available when 5 or more individuals complete and pay the registration fees at the same time. If you have questions about this, please contact us at info@mentalhealthamerica.net.
HOTEL
Mental Health America's 2013 Annual Conference participants will be guests at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center (201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, MD 20745). Participants must make their own hotel reservations in addition to registering for the conference.

Reservations can be made directly with the Gaylord National by clicking here. If you prefer to book a room by telephone, please call 877.382.7299.
Note: Gaylord National is now part of the Marriott Family of Brands and participates in Marriott Rewards. Be sure to include your Marriott Rewards information in your reservation.
The conference room rate is $200 (plus tax) per night for single/double rooms. This rate includes the daily resort fee. Each additional adult will be $20.00. Reservations must be made by Tuesday, May 14 to ensure this rate.
The daily resort fee covers several in-room amenities, including:
- Wired and wireless high speed-internet access
- Fitness Center access and indoor pool access
- Designated complimentary in-room beverages
- Daily newspaper
- Local and toll free 800 telephone calls (20 minutes per call)
After May 14, Mental Health America's conference room rate cannot be guaranteed. Additional reservations will only be accepted at the regular hotel room rate and if space is available.
GETTING HERE
If You're Flying
Gaylord National is just a 15-minute drive from Ronald Reagan National Airport and within a 45-minute drive from Dulles International and Baltimore Washington International Airports. Shuttle service and taxis are available from either airport to the hotel.
If You're Driving
Getting to the Gaylord National property is easy even if driving. Check out this link for specific driving directions from your location: http://www.gaylordhotels.com/gaylord-national/directions-transportation/directions/index.html?intcmp=gn-tsr-trans
Parking
Parking is available at the conference venue at the rate of $21.00 for self-parking and $30.00 for valet parking per day.
CHECK OUT THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Part of the appeal of the Gaylord National Resort is the proximity to several fabulous areas, including the new National Harbor, historic Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, Mount Vernon, and, needless to say, Washington, D.C.
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Alexandria Waterfront View
Washington, DC | Map of the Waterfront | |
Each of these highlighted areas has tremendous amounts of activities for our participants and a wide range of restaurants, shops, attractions, and overall opportunities to have a wonderful experience and a great time.
We look forward to you joining us and hope you enjoy Mental Health America's 2013 Annual Conference. Here's to wellness!









